Unholy Three Rivalry Dominates Fordham Preview
A spirited боротьба of St. Mary's Pitt and Purdue dominates the page with playful barbs and a college gridiron betting contest. Chakales Mathews Mebane Smith Morris lead early standings while readers are urged to join the "Pick The Winners" pool and note shifting bets toward Carolina over Tulane.
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Fordham
St. Mary's
Pitt
Purdue
St. Mary’s
Crowley
Mith
Mebane
Morris
Mathews
Chakales
Smith
Pirates on the block and other league chatter
A round of 1930s sport gossip notes major moves and rumors. Arky Vaughan on the trading block. plans for ownership sales and new hires touch football, boxing, and racing circles. Tips on scouts, college players, and managerial quirks pepper the column as teams eyes shifts.
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New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bauers
Tobin
Bowman
Todd
Brubaker
Handley
Waners
Arky Vaughan
Jimmy Jy
Greenwich
Tar Heels Host Tulane In Homecoming Clash At Chapel Hill
Undefeated Tulane and North Carolina collide on Homecoming Day in Chapel Hill. The Green Wave, lauded as Giants of the South, are coached by Red Dawson and look to power a single wing and short punt attack against the Tar Heels at 2 30 p m.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Tulane
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Greenies
Alabama
Dixie Sport Writers
Giants
Red Dawson
Green Wave
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
State College forwards restrict opponents in rushing games
In recent games State College limited opponents to 126 rushing yards. Furman managed 75 yards and Virginia Tech only 61 yards. Key linemen include Louie Mark, Jessa Tutum, George Pry, and Ed Coon, a standout sophomore tackle this season.
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State College
Furman
Virginia Tech
State
Louie Mark
Jessa Tatum
George Pry
Ed Coon
New York Tightens Law on Trailer Break-ins
A new New York statute classifies trailer breaks as a crime, placing trailers in the same legal category as buildings for burglary and related offenses. The measure aims to curb unauthorized entry and enhance penalties.
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New York
Southern Conference Faces Seven Outside Foes This Weekend
Duke, Carolina, and Maryland seek key wins as injuries deplete rosters. Duke fullback Bob O Mara and tackle Fred Yorke are likely out, Elmore Hackney and Bob Spangler also sidelined, while North Carolina welcomes Art Ditt back after a layoff. Washington and Lee report five regulars out, and other hopefuls like Stan Kamen and Howard Mast are listed as unlikely to play. Clemson meets South Carolina at the State Fair in the conference opener.
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Duke
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
New York U
Maryland
Virginia
Elon
VMI
Colgate
Tulane
Chapel Hill
Blue Devils
Bob O'Mara
Fred Yorke
Elmore Hackney
Bob Spangler
Art Ditt
Washington and Lee
al Szymanski
Frank Jones
Bill Borries
Harrison Hogan
Bob Abbott
Tex Tilson
Stan Kamen
William and Mary
Howard Mast
Virginia Tech
June Scott
Furman
Bob MacClellan
Davidson
Centre
Syracuse
Baltimore
Virginal Presbyterian
American U
Clemson College
South Carolina
Columba
William Penn Tigers Meet Dunbar at Willis Park Friday
William Penn Tigers take on Dunbar High School of Lexington Friday night at Willis Park in their third game. Coach Gordon Starks stays optimistic after two straight losses as the teams prepare for the Friday clash.
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William Penn Tigers
Willis Park
O'Clock
Dunbar High School
Lexington
William Penn
Gordon Starks
Wrestling results pin and two-fall decisions reported
In Los Angeles Peng ay Del pins Rudy Buses in 38 21. Omaha Nebraska 220 pounds. Milwaukee Wisconsin Everett Marshall defeats Fritz Von Mier of Iowa two straight falls.
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Peng Ay del
Vincent Lo
Los Angeles
Rudy Buses
Omaha
Neb
Milwaukee
Wis
Everett Marshall
Fritz von Mier
Iowa
Pick The Winners Draws In A Movie Ticket Contest
In the Enterprise contest six experts nailed ten games correct while 36 participants each got nine right. Tennessee and Villanova near misses caused most errors with Pitt Fordham and Harvard Navy ties. Ten-correct winners receive two movie tickets, nine-correct winners one ticket, for showings of Sonja Henie Madame X and Wide and Wooly.
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Enterprise
Pitt
Fordham
Sonja Henie
Glady George
Warren William
Jane Withers
Colleges Open Fight With A A U
American colleges via the National Collegiate Athletic Association move to reapportion Olympic committee representation. An amendment would place three of five crew and five of nine track wrestling and swimming committee seats with college representatives, challenging Amateur Athletic Union control.
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Chicago
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Federick Rubien
Olympic Association
Maj
John Griffith
Auto shipments rise in June 1937 US and Canada
In June 1937 a total of 525,983 automobiles were shipped from the United States and Canada, up 12 percent from the same month in 1936.
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United States
Canada
California Bears Lead First Ten College Football Poll of 1937
California's Golden Bears head a 1937 first ten list chosen by 55 top sports writers. The ranking includes Alabama, Yale, LSU and Northwestern. California faces Southern California next, while other top teams meet strong opponents as the ballot sets up major matchups across contenders.
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New York
California
Golden Bears
United States
Southwest
Minnesota
Gophers
Californian
Secesene
Mienema
Ascosccsseses
Pittsburgh
Louisiana State
Northwestern
Alabama
Yale
Southern California
George Washington
Pitt
Fordham
Wisconsin
Cornell
Syracuse
Vanderbilt Commodores
Auburn
Holy Cross
Ohio State
Nebraska
Duke
Missouri
Texas Christian
Colgate
Boxing Roundup From Newswire Dates
New York bout saw Bobby Pacho 148 outpoint Frankie Kavanna 145 in eight. White Plains match Ken Overlin 142% stopped Tiger Williams 169 in four. London card Al Delaney 1784 stopped Harry Stahl 1981 in seven. Philadelphia card Henry Armstrong 131 knocked out Joe Marciente 130 in Montreal in three.
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New York
Bobby Pacho
Los Angeles
Frankie Cavanna
White Plains
N. Y
Ken Overlin
Tiger Roy Williams
Chicago
London
al Delaney
Canada
Harry Stahl
Holland
Philadelphia
Henry Armstrong
Loa Angeles
Joe Marciente
Montreal
Que
Wild Kittens Prep For Game With Duke Freshmen
Davidson reports its Wild Kittens ready for Friday’s away game at High Point against the Duke freshmen. Key players include J P Wallin 165 pounds Hemphill Rob Johnson Granville Sharp W M Snelling with Sharp at quarterback Snelling center and Arnold Cooper guards Lady Bansley tackles King Niven ends.
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Blacksburg
Hemphill
Rob Johnson
Rolin
Sharp
Snelling
Arnold
Cooper
Lady
Bansley
King and Niven
Thirtieth meeting set for Wake Forest versus State College
The 30th football clash between State College and Wake Forest is scheduled for Saturday night October 23 at Gore Field Wake Forest. State College holds 20 wins to Wake Forests seven with two scoreless ties in the 29 previous games. Wake Forest won 9-0 last year.
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State College
Wake Forest
Gore Field
State
Deacons
Chicago Golfers Win Oklahoma City Four Ball Championship
Horton Smith and Harry Cooper won the first annual Oklahoma City four-ball tournament, sharing about 1200 dollars in prize money. The Chicago duo finished with five wins and two losses for 12 points, defeating Ralph Guldahl and Billy Burke 3 up in the final round after a tough 126-hole event amid poor weather.
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Oklahoma City
Horton Smith
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Oklahoma
Smith
Cooper
Ralph Guldahl
Billy Burke
Peahead Walker Plans Deacons Lineup Shuffle
Wake Forest, Oct. 19. Coach D. C. Walker will overhaul the Deacons lineup in practice this week for Saturdays NC State game. He praises NC's strong club but laments his squad's recent showing and aims for improvements. Rupert Pate will move to left tackle and Roy Evans to guard.
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Wake Forest
D. C. Walker
Frank
Tar Heels
Rupert Pate
Roy Evans
Sid Luckman Emerges as All America Halfback Contender
Sid Luckman of Columbia University, a six foot one 195 pound back, is hailed as a top All America candidate after stellar play against Pennsylvania. Coach Lou Little cautions that Columbia’s line must hold, orLuckman’s impact could lessen despite his all around backfield prowess.
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Gale Talbot
New York
Sid Luckman
Thunderbolt
Columbia University
Luckman
Pennsylvania
Brooklyn Bullet
Lions
Lou Little
Little
Columbia
State's Backfield Twins To Start Against Wake Forest
In College Station on Gore Field State College will start Eddie Berlinski and Art Rooney in the backfield for the Wake Forest game. The twin stars, once split in the Virginia Tech game, energized the Wolfpack in the second half last week and coach Dee Newton decided they must remain paired. The Berlinski Rooney duo forms State's strongest backfield in years with running, passing and kicking threat, including possible drop kicks by Berlinski.
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College Station
Raleigh
State College
Eddie
Berlinski
Art Rooney
State
Wake Forest
Gore Field
Virginia Tech
Wolfpack
Dee Newton
Berlinaki
Newton
Rooney
Berlinsk
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Alan Gouldestern
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Francis Schmidt
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Loop
Duke Colgate
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NAVY
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Virginia V. M. I
Vanderbilt
Baylor
Texas A. & M
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Lilian F. Jones
R. W. Orews
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Bulgamer
West Bay
Faigar Finnlabough
Vernon Rich
Tate
Jacy ©. Rich
Melvin B. Stroupe, Jr
North Hamilton
Herbert Speas
Weat Ray
Roland Swink
Weet Willis
Almina Stroud
South Hamilton
Junior Kivett
Bill Kivett
F. R. Barringer
Codrow
H. Clyde Williams
Chandler
C. M. Garrison
Otteray
Julian R. Lytle
Granby
Harold E. Meredith
Ava Fheeane
Wet Green
Pan Kelly
J. C. Whitt
Mill
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Forest
Ralph Greeson
Johnson
Wilbur Groome
J. & Hilton
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Helen Crofts
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Troy Gerald
Eagle
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Cling Osteen
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Weldon Cable
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Thistle
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